Member Update: 8/31/25 David Schnepp August 31, 2025

Member Update: 8/31/25

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30 DAYS OF UPCOMING HCR EVENTS

For More Detailed Info See the HCR CALENDAR

SEPT  3      WEDNESDAY      LADIES LUNCHEON

11:30 am – 1:30 pm CT

HANK’S AUSTIN

5811 Berkman Drive Austin, TX 78723

Please join the ladies of HCR for a chance to meet your friends and enjoy a delicious lunch at a new destination for HCR, Hank’s Austin.   Check out their MENU HERE

PLEASE NOTE: Registration through Club Reg is required.Registration CLOSES on SEPT 1 @ NOON. Unfortunately, no late registrations or walk-ins can be accepted. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. REGISTER @ ClubRegHERE

LADIES LUNCHEON is a recurring monthly event held at various selected venues on the 1st Wednesday of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Michelle Freudenberger. Please contact Michelle with any questions at [email protected]. Thank you, Michelle!

More Details HERE

SEPT 3      WEDNESDAY      SIPPIN’  IN  DRIPPIN’

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm CT

SUDS MONKEY BREWING COMPANY

12024 US-290, Austin TX 78737

PLEASE NOTE: This Event is now held on the 1ST WEDNESDAY of the month since Suds Monkey is hosting a Tuesday evening “Trivia Night” which interferes with our gathering.

SIPPIN’ IN DRIPPIN’ is a standing “no host” meet-up in The Hill Country on the 1st WEDNESDAY evening of each month. No reservation is needed, but please contact Mike Seningen with any questions at [email protected].  Thank you, Mike!    More Details HERE

PLEASE NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.

SEPT 4      THURSDAY      COBB TUNING 1ST  THURSDAY  

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm CT

COBB TUNING HEADQUARTERS

2311 Rundberg Lane, Austin TX 78758 (Meet in the back parking lot)

COBB TUNING manufactures and sells aftermarket performance products, including Porsche-specific products. A typical First Thursday itinerary could include a brief tech talk about the Cobb AccessPort and its functionality, an explanation of possible power gains and flexibility, and a Dyno run/example. Food and drinks are also provided. Porsche and all car manufacturers are welcome.

COBB TUNING 1ST THURSDAY is a standing event on the 1st Thursday of the month hosted by HCR’s local and PCA’s national advertiser, COBB TUNING.  More Details HERE 

Thank you to HCR’s ADVERTISER COBB TUNING.  We appreciate you!! 

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN HCR PCA SPONSORED EVENT

SEPT 5 (set up) – SEPT 6  (event)   TIRE RACK TEEN STREET SURVIVAL SCHOOL

PLEASE NOTE: Friday Sept 5 is set-up & Sept 6 is the event.

Please reach out to TRSS Coordinator Lenny Zwik l[email protected] with any questions regarding future events. Thank you, Lenny!

SEPT 7      SUNDAY      INFORMAL GET TOGETHER @ RUDY’S BBQ 620

9:00 am – 11:00 am CT

RUDY’S BBQ RR 620

7709 Ranch Road 620, Austin TX 78726 

This is a very informal “come as you are” gathering, providing a great opportunity to chat with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts while showing off your own Porsche beauty! Swing by at your leisure.

HCR’s INFORMAL GET TOGETHER RUDY’S BBQ @ 620 is a standing “no host” get-together on the 1st Sunday morning of each month. No reservation is needed, but please contact Social Chair Bill Foster with any questions at bill.foster.hcr@gmail. Thank you, Bill!  More Details HERE 

SEPT 9    TUESDAY    HCR LEADERSHIP MEETINGS 

Your Leadership Team hard at work for you!

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING    4:00 pm – 5:30 pm CT   

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm CT                   

VENUE FOR BOTH MEETINGS:

TOSCANO ITALIAN KITCHEN

1525 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park TX 78613

All HCR members are welcome to attend the Board meetings, which occur every other month starting in January. Please arrive early to order your dinner provided by HCR. If you have any questions, please contact Secretary Gordie Robbins at [email protected]. Thank you, Gordie!

SEPT 11       THURSDAY      9/11 PATRIOTS DAY 

There was a total of 2,977 Victims of 9/11 who were in the North Tower,  the South Tower, at the Pentagon, passengers and crew of American Airlines Flight 11, passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 175, passengers and crew of American Airlines Flight 77, and passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93. One of the most powerful ways to honor the Victims of 9/11 is by observing a moment of silence at 8:46 AM (EDT), marking the time the first plane struck the North Tower. 

SEPT 11      THURSDAY      LUNCH BUNCH

11:30 am – 1:30 pm CT

MONUMENT CAFE

500 South Austin Ave., Georgetown, TX 78626

Lunch Bunch heads north to a venue we haven’t visited in several years. It’s time to get reacquainted with MONUMENT CAFE in Georgetown, where both breakfast and lunch dishes are available.  Join us to enjoy a meal from the extensive selection, as well as the always engaging company of your fellow PCA members.  LUNCH BUNCH is a recurring monthly event held at various selected venues on the 2nd Thursday of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Bob Hieronymus. No pre-registration or RSVP required. Please contact Bob with any questions at [email protected]. Thank you, Bob! More Details HERE

SEPT 13      SATURDAY       HCR CELEBRATES PCA’S 70TH ANNIVERSARY

ANNOUNCING A VERY SPECIAL CELEBRATION: PCA National has requested that each Region host a special event on September 13, 2025, coinciding with PCA’s 70th Anniversary. This is a great opportunity for us to come together and celebrate, and to mark this milestone, our Social Chair, Bill Foster, and Driving Chair, Ken Kalin, have collaborated to present HCR members with a THREE-IN-ONE EVENT:

EVENT #1 = At 12:30 PM, we will gather in the parking lot of the OASIS LAKE TRAVIS (6550 Comanche Trail Austin TX 78732) to enjoy our very own “PARADE OF PORSCHES” driving through a local favorite, Lime Creek, followed by a curvy RM 1431 route and ending at our destination, the award-winning FLAT CREEK ESTATE WINERY (24912 Travis Peak Trail, Marble Falls, TX 78654).

1:00 PM HCR’s “PARADE OF PORSCHES” leaves for FLAT CREEK WINERY ***If you prefer to “drive and arrive” on your own, you will be directed to the Porsche Corral upon arrival at Flat Creek Winery.

EVENT #2 = Upon arrival at FLAT CREEK WINERY, we will park in an exclusive “PORSCHE CORRAL” where members and the public alike can view and enjoy our Porsche beauties!

EVENT #3 = 2:00 PM-4:00 PM FOOD & DRINK What would an HCR event be without food & drink? At FLAT CREEK WINERY, we will gather under the Pavilion to enjoy mouth-watering artisan Pizzas, tasty charcuterie, and a glass of wine. We will also be raffling off many PCA 70th Anniversary items, including PCA 70th Anniversary grille badges and hats.

OPTIONAL: Winery tours will be offered for an extra fee by the venue.

COST PER PERSON: $55.00 Please Note: Due to an attendance guarantee, cancellations will not be accepted and refunds will not be issued after Friday, August 29, 2025. Refunds are exclusive of administrative registration fees.

REGISTRATION:  Registration CLOSES on September 12  @ NOON.  Please Register HERE

Don’t miss this amazing event commemorating PCA’s 70th milestone.  We look forward to seeing you on September 13th for an afternoon of fun and celebration!  Please contact Social Chair Bill Foster with any questions at bill.foster.hcr@gmail. Thank you, Bill!   More Details HERE

NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.

SEPT 13      SATURDAY       ESPRESSO’S & EXOTICS

9:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT

Hi Tech Motorcars invites HCR members to attend Espressos & Exotics.     This invitation is exclusively for HCR members.  If you wish to show your vehicle, please register via the link below.  Attendance without showing your vehicle does not require registration.  Any questions, please contact Dealer Liaison Don Dominick Dominick at [email protected].

More Details  HERE   Registration HERE   NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN HCR PCA SPONSORED EVENT

SEPT 14       SUNDAY   INFORMAL GET TOGETHER MERCER ST. DRIPPING SPRINGS

8:00 am – 10:30 pm CT

296 W. Mercer St, Dripping Springs TX 78620

PARKING  is in the NESTHAVEN PROPERTIES lot.  Coffee, breakfast items, and restrooms are available @MAZAMBA COFFEE ROASTERS & THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING COMPANY, both within walking distance on Mercer St.

HCR’s INFORMAL GET TOGETHER MERCER ST. DRIPPING SPRINGS nowmeets on Dripping Springs’ HISTORIC MERCER STREET. “Taking a step back in time,” is a common phrase you will hear as you stroll down Mercer Street in downtown Dripping Springs. Also located downtown is the actual “dripping springs,” the landmark that gave Dripping Springs its name.  

This is a very informal “come as you are” gathering, providing a great opportunity to chat with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts while drinking a cup of coffee & showing off your own Porsche beauty! Swing by at your leisure. HCR’s INFORMAL GET TOGETHER IN DRIPPING SPRINGS is a standing “no host” get-together on the 2nd Sunday morning of each month. No reservation is needed, but please

contact Event Coordinator Andy Abrams with any questions at andy[email protected]

Thank you, Andy!  More Details HERE

SEPT 18    THURSDAY      BREWERY NIGHT

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm CT

TBD

HCR members are in for a treat as BREWERY NIGHT journeys through Austin’s vibrant beer landscape.  Austin’s breweries not only showcase a diverse range of flavors and styles but also provide inviting environments for members to gather and enjoy.  We’ll see you there!

BREWERY NIGHT is a recurring monthly event held at various selected venues on the 3rd Thursday of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Shawn Seals. No reservation is needed, but please contact Event Coordinator Shawn with any questions at [email protected]. Thank you, Shawn!

More Details HERE 

PLEASE NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.

SEPT 21 SUNDAY            PORSCHE CORRAL – AUTO-BERFEST! 

PASSPORT TO THE WORLD: GERMANY

9:45 am – 1:00 pm CT

CENTRAL MARKET WESTGATE  

4477 S. Lamar Austin, TX 78745

This is a unique opportunity to showcase your P-car’s beauty! We have been invited by Central Market and HEB to participate in an exciting upcoming initiative – Passport to the World: Germany. We will have a Porsche Corral and would like at least 50 HCR Porsches in the Corral. A German-style biergarten will feature food and beer available for purchase. And you don’t want to miss the performance by the Austin Polka Band! Central Market will provide water and snacks to HCR participants.

Questions & RSVP to [email protected].  

SEPT 24    WEDNESDAY      HCR HAPPY HOUR

4:00 pm – 7:00 pm CT

STEINER RANCH STEAKHOUSE

5424 Steiner Ranch Blvd., Austin, TX 78732

Join your fellow Porsche enthusiasts for a Happy Hour gathering. There is ample parking and a Happy Hour Menu available at phenomenal prices. Please note that although HCR’s Happy Hour will continue until 7:00 pm, the Happy Hour Menu pricing will change at 6:00 pm, so please ensure that you place your last order before then.

HAPPY HOUR is a recurring monthly event held at STEINER RANCH STEAKHOUSE on the 4th WED of each month, hosted by Event Coordinator Kim Foster. No reservation is needed. Contact Event Coordinator Kim Foster with any questions at [email protected]. Thank you, Kim!  More Details HERE

PLEASE NOTE: If you choose to consume alcoholic beverages during an HCR event, we encourage you to do so responsibly. Please be mindful of how much you drink and arrange safe transportation if needed.

SAVE THE DATE:

OCT 11                                        FALL DRIVING TOUR TO DEAD FISH GRILL

OCT 18                                        CHARITY EVENT – BUILD A RAMP

NOV 15                                       FALL AUTOCROSS 

NOV 22 – 23                        SCHNELL FEST (HPDE) AND CLUB RACE @ COTA

DEC 6                                             HCR HOLIDAY PARTY                            

 REMINDER:

HCR’S CLASSIFIED ADS – Looking to buy a/sell your Porsche, Porsche parts, or Porsche-related items? You can place an ad(s) on the HCR website for FREE. You can also include up to three photos of the item(s). No commercial ads, please. More Details HERE. For questions, please contact Coordinator Vicki Kalin  [email protected].  Thanks, Vicki!

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